Saturday sport: Kerry come from behind to defeat Cork, Galway claim late win over Sligo

GAA

Munster

Kerry needed a strong second half to get past Cork in the Munster Football semi finals.

Bragging rights stay with the Kingdom after an 0-18 point to 1-12 win in Killarney.

They’re underway in Dungarvan between Waterford and Clare to see who will play Kerry in the decider.

Ulster

Two All Ireland winning managers go head to head in the quarter finals of the Ulster Football Championship this evening.

Jim McGuinness’ Donegal travel to Mickey Harte’s Derry for a 6:15pm throw in.

There’s been two late changes for the visitors with Odhran Doherty and Paddy McBrearty replaced by Brendan McCole and Jason McGee.

Connacht

Defending champions Galway rode their luck but have booked their spot in another Connacht Football Final.

Padraic Joyce’s men survived a shock to beat Sligo 1-13 to 14 points this afternoon.

They took the lead for the first time in the 73rd minute with Rob Finnerty scoring the goal.

Soccer

FA Cup

Holders Manchester City are continuing the defence of the FA Cup as they are playing Chelsea in their semi-final at Wembley.

There’s half an hour gone in London and it’s scoreless so far.

Erling Haaland was not included in the City squad while Cole Palmer is playing against his former side.

Premier League

Luton missed the chance to move out of the Premier League’s relegation places.

They were thrashed 5-1 by Brentford at Kenilworth Road.

Burnley boosted their survival hopes with a 4-1 victory over bottom team Sheffield United.

They’re now just three point off safety.

Arsenal can move to the top of the table with a win at Wolves in the late kick-off.

Women’s Six Nations

Ireland suffered a heavy defeat away to England, losing 88-10 at Twickenham.

Italy and Scotland are both looking for their second wins of the campaign when they meet at 4.45pm.

URC

A much changed Leinster side lost 44-12 away to the Lions in South Africa

Munster are also in the southern hemisphere as they have just got underway against the Bulls.

Connacht are at home to Zebre with kick off at the Sportsground at 7.35pm.

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